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Camping and Hiking in Rhode Island
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Burlingame State park
Season: April 15 - October 31. Sites (730 total) (365 Tents)
(365 Trailer). Facilities: On the shore of Watchaug Pond,
located in the heart of this 2,100 acre park. Fireplaces, water,
wash-rooms, picnic tables, toilets, showers, swimming and
dumping station. Boating and fishing on Watchaug Pond. Hiking
trails. Several outstanding Atlantic Ocean beaches just a few
miles from the park. First come, first served basis. Camping
with limited facilities, 2 week limit. For information call:
(401)322-7994, (401)322-7337
Charlestown Breachway
Season: April 15 - October 31. Sites: (75 Total) (75 Trailers).
Facilities: Flush toilets, boat launching ramp, fishing and
swimming. Sites for self-contained trails units only. First
come, first served basis. One week limit with a four day break.
For information call: (401)322-8910
Fisherman's Memorial State park
Season: April 15 - October 31; winter November 1 - April 1.
Sites: (182 Total) (35 tents) (147 trailers). Facilities: Near
salt water beaches. 107 trailer sites have electric and water
hookups. 40 trailer sites have electric, water and sewer
hookups. Hot coin-operated showers. Flush toilets and dumping
station. Tennis, basketball, horseshoe courts and children's
playground. For information call: (401)789-8374
Fort Getty Recreation area
Season: May 18 - October 1. Sites: (118 Total) (15 Tents) (103
Trailers). Facilities: Boat ramp, fishing dock, dumping station
and two comfort stations (with showers). Water/electric hookups
for all trailers. Water available in tent area. Pay phones. Pets
must be leashed. For information call: (401)423-7211
Bowdish Lake Camping Area
Season: April 30 - October 10. Sites: (325 Total). Facilities:
Water, electricity, 5 dumping stations, miles of hiking trails,
flush toilets, hot showers, rowboat, paddle boat, canoe rentals,
fishing, playgrounds, 2 recreation halls and safari field. July
and August programs include supervised swimming, sports
contests, crafts and professional entertainment. For information
call: (401)568-8890
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